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1. to have sex
2. often denotes good sex
action by dark avenger October 23, 2003
"Action" as used in gambling typically refers to a bet or wager or just the general act of betting. More specifically, "action" can be used to mean either a live bet/bets or, in poker, a bet along with any calls for that bet.

Action may also refer to the total amount of money wagered by a player in a full gambling session. And in sports betting, a bet may be deemed "action" if it is valid. In baseball, "action" is a special type of bet wherein the bet still counts even if there is a change in starting pitcher, which is accompanied by a change in odds.
"Now, if any of you would like to take a long shot on the dog collar, we'll take that action."

"We've got lots of action on the table tonight."

"Where's the action?" (Who's turn is it to bet?)
action by smackhero1 December 16, 2009
Often used in billiards (or gambling in general), it refers to a game for money, or a location that is known for money games.
Where can we find some action?
action by Giskard July 2, 2004
The difference between dreams and reality, because without it, the invisible cannot become visible nor can the impossible become possible.
Action is what differentiates the successful from the unsuccessful, and not so much about their IQ or family background—zero action is the worst kind of decision for failure.
Action by MathPlus January 5, 2019
the word action refers to the word ho; to sleep with alot of boys, men or wateva. a word used mostly by the black population.
used as an adjective also.
adjective- dis ho is action
she action,
Action by M3sha September 1, 2006
suffix added to phrases to emphasize them, also to look like a geek
I need me some CS action. Lets get some time domain reflectometer action.
action by Solareon November 24, 2003
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